Lithuanian National Drama Theatre
{{Short description|Theatre company in Vilnius, Lithuania}}
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Lithuanian National Drama Theatre ({{langx|lt|Lietuvos nacionalinis dramos teatras}}), located on Gediminas Avenue in Vilnius, is one of Lithuania's most prominent publicly funded performing arts venues and cultural institutions.{{cite web |last1=Blynaitė |first1=Laura |title=Lietuvos nacionalinis dramos teatras |url=https://www.vle.lt/straipsnis/lietuvos-nacionalinis-dramos-teatras/ |website=Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija |access-date=3 April 2023 |language=lt}} Founded as a Vilnius State Theatre in 1940, it became Lithuanian National Drama Theatre in 1998. The theatre's façade featuring the Feast of Muses ({{langx|lt|Mūzų šventė}}) sculpture by Stanislovas Kuzma has become a landmark of Vilnius city.{{cite web |last1=Ciprisevičienė |first1=Rima |title=Skulptūrų ansamblis "Trys mūzos" |url=https://www.vilniusgo.lt/2016/10/18/skulpturu-ansamblis-trys-muzos/ |website=VilniusGO.lt |access-date=3 April 2023 |date=18 October 2016 |language=lt}}
Notable productions
= 2010–2016 =
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- Visuomenės priešas (Public Enemy) by Henrik Ibsen directed by Jonas Vaitkus (2011)
- Chaosas (Chaos) by Mika Myllyaho directed by Yana Ross (2011)
- Išvarymas (Expulsion) by Marius Ivaškevičius, directed by Oskaras Koršunovas (2011)
- Katedra (Cathedral) by Justinas Marcinkevičius directed by Oskaras Koršunovas (2012)
- Mūsų klasė (Our Class) by Tadeusz Słobodzianek directed by Yana Ross (2013)
- Kosmosas+ (Cosmos+) directed by Kirsten Dehlholm (2014)
- Jelizaveta Bam (Elizabeth Bam) by Daniil Charms directed by Oskaras Koršunovas (2015)
- Kankinys (Martyr) by Marius von Mayenburg directed by Oskaras Koršunovas (2015)
- Didvyrių aikštė (Heroes‘ Square) by Thomas Bernhard directed by Krystian Lupa (2015)
- Borisas Godunovas (Boris Godunov) by Alexander Pushkin directed by Eimuntas Nekrošius (2015)
- Oidipo mitas (The Oedipus Myth) by Sophocles, Euripides, Aeschylus directed by Gintaras Varnas (2016){{Cite web|url=http://www.teatras.lt/en/productions/list-of-lndt-productions/|title=List of LNDT productions - Lithuanian National Drama Theatre|website=www.teatras.lt|language=en|access-date=2017-02-03}}
References
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External links
- {{Official website|http://www.teatras.lt/en}}
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Category:1940 establishments in Lithuania